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Large Na+influx and high Na+, K+–ATPase activity in mitochondria-rich epithelial cells of the inner ear endolymphatic sac

✍ Scribed by Takenori Miyashita; Hitoshi Tatsumi; Kimihide Hayakawa; Nozomu Mori; Masahiro Sokabe


Publisher
Springer
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
491 KB
Volume
453
Category
Article
ISSN
0031-6768

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